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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,522.48, 5,283.12 and 925.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,522.48, 5,283.12 and 925.44 is: 1,388.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,522.48 : 5,283.12 = 925.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,522.48/5,283.12 = 925.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,522.48x = 5,283.12 × 925.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,522.48x = 4,889,210.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,889,210.57/3,522.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.00

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